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Rob Weir

Porting Apache OpenOffice to FreeBSD -- Ready to test! : Apache OpenOffice (incubating)

blogs.apache.org — We are pleased to note that NAKATA, Maho and Pedro Giffuni have ported Apache OpenOffice to FreeBSD. The results of their porting effort are now ... View in Crawl 4

Songs of the IBM

robweir.com — A few years ago there came into my possession a curious piece of IBM history, a thin paperback volume of 54 pages, privately printed, entitled “Son... View in Crawl 4

Songs of the IBM

Twitter Powers of Ten

robweir.com — A look at the Twitterverse over several orders of magnitude, from the average user to the mega celebrity. http://www.robweir.com/blog/images/twitt... View in Crawl 4

Twitter Powers of Ten

Twitter 2010 by the Numbers

robweir.com — An examination of Twitter traffic for 2010, looking at the most common hash tags, tweet lengths and numbers. View in Crawl 4

Twitter 2010 by the Numbers

BSA Under Fire for Misleading the Public, Raids Show Harms of Proprietary Software | Techrights

techrights.org — Bad publicity for the BSA following some of its latest propaganda; International Talk Like a Pirate Day is reached View in Crawl 4

BSA Under Fire for Misleading the Public, Raids Show Harms of Proprietary Software  | Techrights

The Recipe for Open Standards (and Why ISO Can’t Cook)

robweir.com — How to create open standards, using the W3C and OASIS as examples. We also look at ISO and show that their procedures cannot be relied on. View in Crawl 4

The Recipe for Open Standards (and Why ISO Can’t Cook)

How to Crush Dissent

robweir.com — A look at the dangerous line we cross when we attempt to control the internet and turn "may not" into "can not". View in Crawl 4

Try E-Mailing The Guy With The World's Longest E-Mail (PIC)

gizmodo.com — Some guy's e-mail address is 345 characters long. Mine's only 17 characters long. Damn, he's way bigger than me. Here's his elo... View in Crawl 4

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